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O-26 (SN:42-93905)
On 10 March 1945 to Tokyo, she was shot down by AA fire, crashed into Shimo-Mitsugao, Fukuda Village, Higashi - Katsushika County Chiba Perfecture.
Crew 43-13
AC John L Musser
P Robert K Reger
N John A Schur
B Frank B Whayman Jr
FE Paul J Simmons
RO Dean A Arnold
CFC Jack D Krone
RG Reginald T Rosser
LG Robert M Peterson
Radar Eugene A Homyak
TG Donald L Osterholm
Passenger: Clarence P Holman Jr
CAP Clarence P Holman Jr. Asst Grp Operations Officer on board as observer.
Two survived. CPL Jack Krone (CFC) and 2LT Eugene A Homyak (Rad Ob) bailed out and were captured.
They perished two months later when both were locked in their cells and burned to death, along with countless others, during the 23 May 1945 B-29 raid on Tokyo. japan wwii formation marianas bombrun o26 b29superfortress northfieldguam 314thbombwing 29thbombgroup 4293905 |